May 12, 2025

NGS course 2025

Welcome to our two-day NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) course! This gentle introduction training is specifically designed to provide you with practical skills in both the technical and analytical aspects of short-read sequencing data analysis.

Details

Dates: Monday 12 May & Wednesday 14 May 2025 

Time: 9:00-17:00

Location: Campus Middelheim, building A, room 143

 

Program

Day 1: 12 May 2025

- Linux command line & bash scripting recap

- Inspection of raw sequencing data, quality control and trimming

Day 2: 14 May 2025

- Mapping and mapping optimization 

- Introduction to commonly used pipelines (broad exploration of follow-up analyses)


Requirements to follow this course:

- basic knowledge of Linux commands
check out the slides from our previous course, Linux for Life Scientists

- installation of VSCode (preferably)

- Windows users: installation of WSL2

In case of issues, do not hesitate to reach out!

 

Registration is free, but we require a budget code as part of our no-show policy. Any absence not communicated on or before May 11th will result in a 50€ no-show fee from the given budget code.

Register here!